J.L Hammett Lovely Drawing and Construction Paper Sample Books, Early 20th Century coffee set This wonderful monkey came from

This wonderful monkey came from the estate of the late Chicago-based collector and arts patron Ruth Horwich

Strange and great

I would guess while they were spinning around on a lathe

I popped the drawing in this nice old frame to keep it safe and stable

pigmented beeswax

J.L Hammett Lovely Drawing and Construction Paper Sample Books, Early 20th Century coffee set This wonderful monkey came fromYum. I found and sold (for way too little) a salesman sample box full of various Hammett paper and notebook samples years ago and have thought about it VERY often since, so I jumped on these two FAST when I spotted them the best examples of the bunch. I love them like I love a box of early kindergarten blocks or an antique watercolor set the perfect combo of modular order and endless possibility. John L. Hammett was a schoolteacher who had authored